The Australian couple told us that when they had been here 10 years ago they had also visited a museum … More
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Kinkakuji
After breakfast we set out to see more of Kyoto. We bought day tickets for the buses and then managed … More
Nijo castle complex
The whole complex is known at Nijo castle, within the outer walls there is the Ninomaru palace which is where … More
Nishi Market in Kyoto
We caught the 9.03 train and arrived in Kyoto at 11.9. After dropping our bags at our hotel, we took … More
How the leaves are made
More interesting was the ‘house’ or perhaps room would be more accurate, where the walls inside and out were all … More
Leaves of Gold
Our next stop was close to the Hagashi Chaya District but before going there we wanted to see some other … More
Omni-cho Market
We slept quite late and enjoyed being able to take our time over breakfast. Then in the station we bought … More
Comparing clothes over food
After a rest in the hotel we went out for some supper and found a most interesting little place. Obviously … More
Takayma
The hotel in Takayma proved to be opposite the station and very comfortable – way out the best so far. … More
Fast and local trains
Up early and off to the station where we found where our train would leave before having some breakfast at … More